The Book of Famous Iowans: A Novel
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The Book of Famous Iowans: A Novel

Douglas Bauer
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Will Vaughn looks back in a painful retrospective at the controversy surrounding his mother's love affair and subsequent departure from the small town of New Holland, recounting the story of his parents' marriage, life on the farm, and their final break
Genres: Fiction
288 Pages

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